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Why Cheap Retro Handhelds Make More Sense Than Ever In 2026

Why Cheap Retro Handhelds Make More Sense Than Ever In 2026 https://ift.tt/Zs1YyCz Gaming has never been more expensive. We’re here to investigate why, and help you play more while spending less. Welcome to GameSpot Cheap Week . It's no secret that starting a gaming hobby is more expensive than ever before , with console price increases, select games retailing for $80, and accessories making the barrier to entry even harder to crack. But you can still have a great time and not have to worry about emptying your life savings, as various manufacturers have begun to address the demand for cheap gaming. Right now, you can pick up surprisingly powerful handhelds to play your games on, with some of the popular options being AyaNeo's line of portable devices, the budget-friendly Anbernic RG Nano, and the Troid Pocket, just to name a few. For GameSpot's Cheap Week, senior video producer Jean-Luc Seipke took a look at the Anbernic R35XXSP . Right out of the box, this little...

PS5-Exclusive Action Game Rise Of The Ronin Drops To $30 For Black Friday

PS5-Exclusive Action Game Rise Of The Ronin Drops To $30 For Black Friday https://ift.tt/teOGSZc

Rise of the Ronin, the latest action-RPG from Team Ninja, is available for only $30 at Amazon and Walmart. The $40 discount is part of Walmart's Black Friday Sale, and Amazon, as it usually does, is matching the offer. But heads up: Amazon is estimating orders placed now to arrive in... February 2025. So, yeah, you might want to buy it at Walmart instead.


Rise of the Ronin is a fast-paced action game set during a pivotal moment in Japanese history. As an outside agent, you'll run into real-life historical figures, occasionally battle them, and help influence Japan as it enters a new era. Like other Team Ninja games, Rise of the Ronin has Souls-like combat, but it's surprisingly approachable and rewarding when you master the way of the blade and several other weapons.

"It's not without some flaws, but I finished Rise of the Ronin with much more left to do, and even after 50 hours, I want to head back in to see what I'd missed and attempt to change history," Phil Hornshaw wrote in GameSpot's Rise of the Ronin review. "The parts of the game that work more than balance out its weaker elements. And while it took a while to find the rhythm of Rise of the Ronin's combat, its speed, complexity, and intensity make for some phenomenal fights that always feel great to win. Rise of the Ronin is a game that might take a bit to get good, but the commitment is worth it."

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